Wisconsin
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Man imprisoned in Illinois case claims he abducted 39 womenMay 26, 2011 11:00 pm - A convicted kidnapper long suspected in dozens of disappearances now claims that he abducted 39 women and killed some of his victims before he went to prison in 1994, in...
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Three-masted schooner returns to MilwaukeeMay 25, 2011 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — The world's only recreation of a three-masted Great Lakes schooner arrives to downtown Milwaukee this weekend. The Denis Sullivan returns on Saturday from it...
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Purebred dogs getting abandoned in Wisconsin countyMay 25, 2011 11:00 pm - BARABOO, Wis. — The Sauk County Humane Society has seen a spike in purebred strays collected in the last month. The Baraboo News Republic reports the spike may be relate...
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Kenosha priest charged with 2 misdemeanorsMay 24, 2011 11:00 pm - KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha priest is charged with two counts of unlawful use of a telephone. Father Michael Nowak pleaded not guilty to the misdemeanors Tuesday. Accordin...
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1 dead, 1 injured in restaurant shooting near UW MilwaukeeMay 23, 2011 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — One person is dead and another is injured in a shooting at a restaurant on Milwaukee's east side. Police are searching for three suspects in the shooting ins...
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Men accused of helping plan Waukegan bank heistMay 20, 2011 12:00 am - Two Wisconsin men have been charged with helping plan the armed robbery of a Waukegan bank in February. James Bey, 61, and Trevor Gregory, 26, both of Kenosha, have each...
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Wisconsin says 14-year-old can get life sentenceMay 19, 2011 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — A boy who was 14 when he helped throw another boy off a parking ramp to his death was properly sentenced to life in prison without parole, the Wisconsin...
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Wis. man charged in death of 13-month-old daughterMay 19, 2011 11:00 pm - BARABOO, Wis. — A Baraboo man whose toddler died of brain damage three months ago has been charged with first-degree reckless homicide. The charge was filed Thursday ag...
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8 bald eagles poisoned in northern Wis., 1 diesMay 19, 2011 11:00 pm - EAGLE RIVER, Wis. — Federal officials say eight bald eagles in northern Wisconsin were apparently near death this spring after being accidentally poisoned. The U.S. Fis...
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Dangers of the game: Hits leave football player legally blindMay 15, 2011 7:00 am - OAK CREEK, Wis. — Hold an empty toilet paper roll to your eye and peer through it. Your view is confined to what’s at the end of a narrow tunnel smudged by shadows. For ...